An interdisciplinary research team from two working groups at the Centre for Synthetic Biology at TU Darmstadt has developed the first RNA-based genetic switch that precisely replicates the logical ...

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When a C program is compiled, the compiler generates object files from the source code. These object files contain references to functions that are resolved by the linker when creating the final ...